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Month: March 2017

Faith and Gaming: Redemption

March 28, 2017 by M. J. Young, Chaplain Leave a Comment

Some time back, someone asked me whether particular kinds of stories were inherently Christian stories, and I didn’t have an answer at that moment. I have since suggested, notably in considering Faust, Sorcerer, and Deals with the devil, that some stories might indeed be at least strongly if not inherently Christian. However, the questioner was … [Read more…]

Posted in: Chaplain's Corner, Faith and Gaming Tagged: anakin skywalker, c.s. lewis, chronicles of narnia, darth vader, faith, faith and gaming, faust, gaming, george lucas, leia organa, leia skywalker, luke skywalker, mjyoung, obi-wan kenobi, padme amidala, palpatine, prodigal, prodigal son, r2-d2, redemption, salvation, sorcerer, star wars

The Numbers Game

March 21, 2017 by thegamemaster Leave a Comment

CGG President Rodney Barnes begins a series about how a Gamemaster can be a Servant to their roleplaying group.  How big should your RPG group be? There is not a set answer to the question of how big your group should be. But here are some helpful guidelines to help you in establishing a group … [Read more…]

Posted in: The Servant GM Tagged: advice, fellowship, game master, gamemaster, gaming, GM, gm tips, role-playing, roleplaying, rpg, tips

Faith and Gaming: A Concern

March 14, 2017 by M. J. Young, Chaplain Leave a Comment

Three months ago, in Deals, I suggested something that flies in the face of much of the common wisdom about what is acceptable in gaming: I suggested that a game that focused on making deals with the devil was a very Christian game, which taught a very important Christian lesson to its players. Some have … [Read more…]

Posted in: Chaplain's Corner, Faith and Gaming Tagged: D&D, dungeons & dragons, faith, faith and gaming, gaming, harry potter, magic, mjyoung, multiverser, occultism, sorcerer, spells

Hitting Them Where it HURTS

March 7, 2017 by Charles Franklin Leave a Comment

This article by Charles Franklin originally appeared in The Way, the Truth & the Dice issue 1 in the spring of 1999. It is reposted here with permission from the author. I was watching a classic science fiction film this weekend with my four-year-old son and one scene in particular emphasized the way combat is portrayed … [Read more…]

Posted in: The Way the Truth and the Dice Tagged: advice, combat, conflict, games, gaming, GM, gm tips, gurps, role-playing, roleplaying, roleplaying game, rpg, rules, the way the truth and the dice, the way the truth the dice, tips, wtd

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